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William Orwell Stanton 1870–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1870

Birth Location: Oakfield, Wis., Wisconsin

Death Date: 1 July 1956

Death Location: Embarrass, Waupaca, WI, Wisconsin, USA

Father: Ira Stanton

Mother: Mary Dille

Spouse(s): Helen Schoolcraft

Children(s): Jerome Stanton, Marie Rebmon, Kathleen Stanton, Wilma Stanton, Lenore Stanton, Bernice Stanton

In 1870, William Orwell Stanton entered the world in Oakfield, Wis., Wisconsin, born to Ira D Stanton And Mary Amanda Dille. In 1880, William Orwell Stanton resided in Osceola, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA. William Orwell Stanton married Helen May Mary Schoolcraft, and had children including Bernice Stanton, Jerome Stanton, Kathleen Stanton, Lenore Stanton, Marie Rebmon, Wilma Stanton. William Orwell Stanton passed away in 1956 in Embarrass, Waupaca, WI, Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, William Orwell Stanton entered the world in Oakfield, Wis., Wisconsin, born to Ira D Stanton And Mary Amanda Dille.
  • In 1880, William Orwell Stanton resided in Osceola, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA.
  • William Orwell Stanton married Helen May Mary Schoolcraft, and had children including Bernice Stanton, Jerome Stanton, Kathleen Stanton, Lenore Stanton, Marie Rebmon, Wilma Stanton.
  • William Orwell Stanton passed away in 1956 in Embarrass, Waupaca, WI, Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Stanton
1845–1923
Birth Location: Illinois, Illinois, USA
IS
Mary Dille
1850–1933
Birth Location: Lomira, Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States of America
MD

Spouses(s)

Helen Schoolcraft
1873–1950
Birth Location: Campbellsport, Fond du Lac County, WI, Wisconsin, USA
HS

Children(s)

Jerome Stanton
1896–1965
Birth Location: Wisconsin
JS
Marie Rebmon
1898–1979
Birth Location: Wisconsin
MR
Kathleen Stanton
1902–1994
Birth Location: Wisconsin
KS
Wilma Stanton
1908–1993
Birth Location: Wisconsin
WS
Lenore Stanton
1915–2002
Birth Location: Wisconsin
LS
Bernice Stanton
1899–1965
Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA
BS

William Stanton's Ancestors

Self
William Stanton
1870–1956
Birth Place: Oakfield, Wis., Wisconsin
Parents
Ira D Stanton
1845–1923
Illinois, Illinois, USA
Mary (Amanda) Dille
1850–1933
Lomira, Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel (M) Stanton
1818–1885
Ohio, Ohio, USA
Nancy Sherman
1825–1896
Kitley, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada
Brice Dille
1811–1871
Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Phoebe (Malvina) Dille
1814–1906
Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stanton
1783–1869
Martha Miller
1796–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phineas Stanton
1741–1802
Esther Gallup
1741–1815
Stephen Miller
1755–1834
Pricsilla Walcott
1760–1855

William Stanton's Descendants

1.
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William (Orwell) Stanton (4 Aug 1870–1 July 1956) m. Helen (May Mary) Schoolcraft (7 January 1873–26 February 1950)
  1. 1. Jerome Stanton 1896–1965
  2. 2. Marie Rebmon 1898–1979
  3. 3. Kathleen Stanton 1902–1994
  4. 4. Wilma Stanton 1908–1993
  5. 5. Lenore Stanton 1915–2002
  6. 6. Bernice Stanton 1899–1965

William Stanton's Timeline

11 Records

1870
4 Aug 1870
Birth of William Orwell Stanton in Oakfield, Wis., Wisconsin
Oakfield, Wis., Wisconsin
1880
1880
Age 10
William Orwell Stanton resided here in Osceola, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Osceola, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
1895
16 Apr 1895
Age 25
William Orwell Stanton was married in New Cassel, Wisconsin, USA
New Cassel, Wisconsin, USA
1900
1900
Age 30
William Orwell Stanton resided here in Eden, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Eden, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
William Orwell Stanton resided here in Clintonville Ward 3, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
Clintonville Ward 3, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
William Orwell Stanton resided here in Lebanon, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
Lebanon, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
William Orwell Stanton resided here in Waukegan, Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
Waukegan, Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
William Orwell Stanton resided here in Rural, Marinette, Wisconsin
Rural, Marinette, Wisconsin
1940
1940
Age 70
William Orwell Stanton resided here in Grover Township, Grover, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
Grover Township, Grover, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 80
William Orwell Stanton resided here in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
1956
1 July 1956
Age 86
Death of William Orwell Stanton in Embarrass, Waupaca, WI, Wisconsin, USA
Embarrass, Waupaca, WI, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1870
    Event Place: Oakfield, Wis., Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1895
    Event Place: New Cassel, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Osceola, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eden, Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clintonville Ward 3, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lebanon, Waupaca, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waukegan, Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Marinette, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Grover Township, Grover, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1956
    Event Place: Embarrass, Waupaca, WI, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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